Pirun

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PIRUN – DOGLIANI DOCG

“Green hills and lush meadows”

Made from organic certified grapes which have been hand selected from our
vineyards in just above the town of Dogliani. One of the main characteristics of
Pirunis its versatility. It is easy to drink by itself or else with meat or fish. The
Dolcetto grape originates from the Dogliani area and was first used to make
wine in the 1100’s.

Grape Type: 100% Dolcetto

Appelation: DOCG

Wine Type: Dry Red Wine

Growing area: Dogliani (CN)

Vinification: Grapes are harvested from selected parts of our vineyards around
Mid September. Aged in concrete vats for a period of 6 months. Further aged
in the bottle.

Characteristics: Pirun is a easy drinking young red wine which has a
Bouquet of cherries with hints of basil.

Pairings: Best served with salads, light pasta dishes, grilled rib rack as well
as served chilled with grilled swordfish steaks.

Serving temperature: 16 – 18°C

Alcohol content: 12% by volume (depending on vintage)

Acidity: 5.0 g/l (depending on vintage)

Residual Sugar: 1 g/l (depending on vintage)

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“For men it’s different. They add scores by ageing. As they get older they improve. Like the Dolcetto wine.”

Luciana Litizzetto, Sola come un gambo di sedano, 2001

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